World Panorama for Kids 2 (premiere)

A selection of films for children that missed out on being selected for the competition by just a hair’s breadth. These will be screened in the World Panorama for Children section.

The Orchestra

directed byMikey Hill

year: 2015

country: AU

duration: 15:00

Imagine a world where a band of tiny musicians follow you and play a soundtrack for your life – communicating your emotions, fears and hopes. In this world lives elderly Vernon; a lonely man whose crippling shyness causes his orchestral musicians to perform terribly out of tune.

Once upon a Blue Moon

directed bySteve Boot

year: 2015

country: GB

duration: 03:29

A robot on a mission to photograph rocks meets an alien who just wants someone to play with.

Lilou

directed byRawan Rahim

year: 2015

country: LB

duration: 07:45

Lilou is extremely sensitive and curious, but also crippled by an unbearable shyness. One day, she receives the power to see into people’s past lives which forces her out of her introversion.

Wolf

directed byJulia Ocker

year: 2015

country: DE

duration: 03:48

The wolf is wandering through the woods, trying to find a peaceful spot to practise his secret hobby. But then a spectator shows up in the bushes.

Ear Fear

directed byErin Kim

year: 2015

country: US

duration: 03:33

A man living a secret life faces a crisis when he finally finds his true soulmate.

Hugo Bumfeldt

directed byÉva Katinka Bognár

year: 2015

country: HU

duration: 12:00

The film is about an alien boy, Hugo, who lives on a small, far-away planet. One day he gets his first pet as a present – a real scuba diver taken from Earth. His excitement about the diver knows no limits.

The Mole and the Earthworm / Der Maulwurf und der Regenwurm

directed byJohannes Schiehsl

year: 2015

country: DE

duration: 03:19

One day a little mole discovers that all the other animals have a friend of their same species to play with, but the mole is all alone and very sad. To make matters worse, all the food is starting to rebel. A fat earthworm escapes in a hurry, right under the mole’s nose.